Job Information
Aerotek Mechanical Assembler in Memphis, Tennessee
Job Title: Mechanical Assembler
Job Description
This role focuses on assembling large cooling units using hand and power tools in a clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment. You will perform detailed mechanical assembly, including metal framing, copper and metal tubing, drilling, and piping, while following visual aids, diagrams, and instructions from leads. The position offers hands-on training and opportunities for growth
Responsibilities
Assemble large cooling units using hand tools and power tools according to visual aids, diagrams, and written instructions.
Perform metal framing, copper tubing, metal tubing, drilling holes, and piping work as part of the assembly process.
Carry out basic and repetitive assembly operations and labeling tasks with consistent accuracy.
Manually assemble inserted components per visual aids, verifying specifications before and after assembly.
Perform visual inspection and basic mechanical troubleshooting to identify and correct assembly issues.
Essential Skills
Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand how components fit and function together.
Experience with mechanical assembly, including tubing, metal framing, and drilling.
Comfort with manual handling and team lifting of heavier components.
Why Work Here?
You will join a company known for genuinely taking care of its people and providing strong opportunities for growth within a large and expanding operation. Employees benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a 401(k) plan featuring a company match.
Work Environment
The role is based in an extremely clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing facility. Work is hands-on and production-focused, involving the regular use of hand tools, power tools, lifting devices, and visual aids such as graphs, diagrams, and schematics. The environment supports teamwork and continuous learning, with hands-on training provided for key tasks. Steel-toe shoes are required as part of the safety dress code.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.